ID:4083 - Exploit for Use-after-free in Linux kernel - CVE-2014-2851

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Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error when processing a crafted application that leverages an improperly managed reference counter. A local users can cause a denial of service (use-after-free and system crash) or possibly gain privileges.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

Remediation